New Horizons
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The evolution of the transhuman in popular fiction is exploring lives beyond the physical body
However, in real life, as in fiction, an expanding range of lifestyle choices will not automatically lead to increased tolerance of difference.
Shareena Z Hamzah, The Conversation
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‘Frankenstein’ behind bars: How Mary Shelley’s novel is helping women in prisons hope and create
A public humanities project titled ‘Erasing Frankenstein’ is using devices such as adaptations and black-out poetry to give voice to the incarcerated.
Elizabeth Effinger, The Conversation
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‘Sleeping less, but for right reasons’: OYO’s CEO on moving from IndiGo to a six-year-old startup
A conversation with Aditya Ghosh on heading the world’s third-largest hospitality chain and working with a 25-year-old founder.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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The future of genetic enhancement is in China – and not the West
Regulations, funding and public opinion around genetically enhancing future generations vary from country to country.
G. Owen Schaefer, The Conversation
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4 things that could change India in 2016
The new year has many things to unveil for the world’s fastest growing economy.
Chaitanya Mallapur, IndiaSpend.com
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Stunning, crystal-clear images of Pluto – but what do they mean?
From a mysterious haze to strange nitrogen snowfall, the latest pictures of Pluto pose many new questions.
David Rothery, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes